CL 9
| Industry | Consumer electronics |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Founder | Steve Wozniak |
| Defunct | 1988 |
| Fate | Sold |
Key people | Steve Wozniak |
| Products | CORE remote control |
| Owner | Steve Wozniak |
CL 9 was a company that developed a universal TV remote control. It was started by Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc. and designer of the Apple I and Apple II personal computers. CL 9 was in business for three years, from 1985 to 1988, launching the 6502-based CL 9 CORE remote control in 1987, which Wozniak calls the first programmable universal remote control.